Rev. E.W. Clark, the first American missionary to set foot on the hills of the Nagas, reached Molungkimong (an Ao village) in the early 1870s and established the first church here in the Naga hills on 22nd Dece
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I guess nobody would argue about the fact that the school education department is one of the biggest and most vital departments of our state government. It also probably has a higher number of employees than an
One of my earliest childhood memories would be the sound of a big heavy voice reverberating in big magnificent buildings, beautiful compounds, tiny but well-maintained huts and the neighborhood houses. I became
On 14th October 2012 (Sunday), local dailies (including the Morung Express) carried an article titled “Why was Phizo’s body brought to Nagaland?” written by Sir. Thepfulhouvi Solo. In this article, Mr. T.
Recently, there has been much thoughts, reflections, retrospections, comments, judgments and conclusions on the concept and subject of ‘Community Policing’. At the outset, it may be asked ‘what is communi
1) Partition of Bengal: During the years of colonial British rule in India, the British administration in India was headed by an official known as the Viceroy of India who was ultimately responsible
Elvis Presley died at Graceland on 16th August 1977 at the age of 42. He was due to fly to Portland, Maine that night and do a show there on the 17th of August. The death of this legendary singer at such a youn
One of the things that never fail to fascinate and amaze me is the English language and it is this obsession with English language that has made me a passionate reader of newspapers and magazines. I would say t
For over 7 years now, I have been associated with the teaching profession. As such, very often I get the opportunity to go through the contents of the high school textbooks that are being studied by the student
This is a story about the forgotten song of Kohima. Many of the Naga youngsters living here in Kohima in this 21st century may not even be aware that ‘Kohima will shine tonight’ is a song which used to be o
‘Kati Patang’ is the title of a famous film of Rajesh Khanna which was released in the year 1970. The film was produced and directed by Shakti Samanta. It became a box office success. It stars Asha Pa
It is said that attitude is everything. It is also said that the greatest discovery mankind ever made was the realization that a man can conquer every situation and all circumstances he faces with his attitude.
‘Kewhira’ is a term that may not be very familiar to the non-Angami tribes. But I believe all the Angamis and the Tenyiemia people are very familiar and accustomed with this term. ‘Kewhira’ is a term us
I write this supplement as a back-up to my earlier article ‘Nagaland: The Myth and the Truth’ which was published by this daily on 11th June 2012 (Monday). I do this because on the morning of 29th June, I c
‘Great Expectations’ is the title of a famous novel written by Charles Dickens. I read this novel during my high school years and I can still vividly remember the accounts of the story which Charles Dickens
Khrietuonyü NoudiIn all the official records maintained by the state government of Nagaland and also in all the school textbooks studied by our children in schools, it is mentioned that the size of Nagaland in
Much has already been said, heard, written and read about the demand for women reservation in our legislative bodies. For quite sometime now, this has been one of the hottest topic amongst us. For the last many
In the second week of January 2010 I received my govt. order from the school education department permitting me or rather deputing me to go for a one year B.Ed training course at the NCTE (Nagaland College of T
As a young boy growing up, I had always loved and enjoyed listening to stories narrated by elders, parents, uncles or for that matter anyone. The stories could be legends, biblical stories, war stories, histori
Many centuries ago, some fortune-tellers belonging to the Mayan civilization of South America predicted that the world would come to an end in the year 2012. Well, we still do not know whether the world will ac
